Welch Miners T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Huntington Bees The Big Stone Gap Rebels

The Big Stone Gap Rebels were a minor league baseball team from Big Stone Gap

consistently making the playoffs from 1946 to 1951

The team played their home games in Richmond

” played professional baseball for 18 seasons under names including the Egyptians

Welch Miners T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Huntington Bees The Big Stone Gap RebelsThere were two iterations of the Welch Miners, a minor league baseball team from Welch, West Virginia. The first played in the Mountain State League from 19371942, reaching the playoffs every year but never winning a title, though they made the finals in 1941. After World War II, the Miners reformed in 1946 as part of the Appalachian League, eventually winning back to back league championships in 1952 and 1953 before financial issues led to their